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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.94, 6,201.81 and 1,360.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.94, 6,201.81 and 1,360.50 is: 2,041.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.94 : 6,201.81 = 1,360.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.94/6,201.81 = 1,360.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.94x = 6,201.81 × 1,360.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.94x = 8,437,562.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,437,562.51/4,133.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,041.05

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